2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 372

CHAPTER NUMBER: 175
File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 651
Sponsored By:
Delegates Beitzel and Hammen
Entitled:
Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Family Practitioners Who Also Perform Obstetrical Services

Synopsis:

Requiring a subsidy for medical professional liability insurance policies issued to family practitioners who have staff privileges at Garrett County Memorial Hospital and who also provide obstetrical services at Garrett County Memorial Hospital; requiring specified amounts to remain in the Rate Stabilization Account to pay for specified subsidies; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/2
First Reading Economic Matters
2/7
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/14
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/16
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/19
First Reading Finance
3/20
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable Report by Finance
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 175

Sponsored by:

Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Garrett County
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Medical Malpractice
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 19-801 , 19-802 , 19-803 , 19-804 , 19-805 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2007: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate
March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (45-0)